Add a new device to Swiss Backup (Acronis backup)

This guide explains how to create a new device on Swiss Backup, the independent Swiss cloud backup solution.

Prerequisites

• Order a Swiss Backup space from Infomaniak (Acronis backup)
• When ordering, define the number of available device(s) (minimum 1) according to your needs:
  
• If necessary, increase the device quota according to your needs

Add a Device (Acronis Backup)

To access Swiss Backup and configure a new Acronis backup:

1. Log in to the Infomaniak Manager (manager.infomaniak.com) from a web browser like Brave or Firefox
2. Click on the icon in the top right corner of the interface (or navigate through the left sidebar menu, for example)
3. Select Swiss Backup (in the Cloud Computing section)
4. Click on the name of the relevant object in the displayed table:
   
5. Click on the blue button Configure my Acronis backup space (in the Acronis Backup Space section):
   
6. Enter a valid contact email address
7. Click the blue button Continue
8. Define the maximum disk space that this backup space should represent from the total subscribed Swiss Backup volume, increasing the total size if necessary using the blue link
9. Click the blue button Continue:
   
10. Check the received email to activate the account and generate a login password
11. The login information is now displayed on the Swiss Backup management page in the Infomaniak Manager:
    
12. The blue button below this information allows you to log in to Acronis

What's Next?

Once the device has been added to the Swiss Backup interface within the Infomaniak Manager, you can configure the Acronis application to start your backup plans.